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among them is a gun shop coming to d.c. why d.c.'s police chief is saying it could become a reality. plus they are the symbol of our nation. now they're making the capital our home. we take a visit with some bald eagles and they help shaped maryland into the state that it is today. what we are learning about the lives of a founding family through their deaths. but first the demand for answers and an apology. an arlington father says his kids were nearly towed away by a tow truck driver in northern virginia bureau chief julie carrie spoke to the kids about the scare. >> max brought his car back to the exact spot he parked in last friday. his namesake 7-year-old max wasn't feeling well. >> i had a very very very bad cold. >> he was in the cvs 15 minutes. 17-year-old tracy kept her little brother occupied until both felt a jolt. >> the car started to lift up. i was, like scared. i looked out the back and then i saw the tow driver and then they opened the door and i said wait wait wait. >> we feel like somebody pride the car. >> an advan
among them is a gun shop coming to d.c. why d.c.'s police chief is saying it could become a reality. plus they are the symbol of our nation. now they're making the capital our home. we take a visit with some bald eagles and they help shaped maryland into the state that it is today. what we are learning about the lives of a founding family through their deaths. but first the demand for answers and an apology. an arlington father says his kids were nearly towed away by a tow truck driver in...
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. >>> d.c. police have arrested a second person in the murder of d.c. lawyer david messerschmitt. 19-year-old domonique johnson was arrested this morning, the roommate of jamyra with gallmon who was arrested and charged with this crime last week. messerschmitt was found stabbed to death in the donovan hotel. >>> it's now a matter of life and death for 21-year-old boston marathon dzhokhar tsarnaev. earlier today a jury convicted him on all 30 counts in his role in the 2013 bombing attack that killed three people and injured 264. 17 of those counts carry a possible death penalty. the courtroom was packed with bombing survivors when that verdict was read. >> i'm grateful to have him off the street. i'm grateful to show everyone, the world, that it's not tolerated. this is not how we behave. >> a judge could sentence tsarnaev to death as early as monday. >>> this is a yellow alert day. now here's wusa9 first alert weather. >> we're tracking some showers and light rain off to the west. it looks ominous, but it's getting more green which means these stronger
. >>> d.c. police have arrested a second person in the murder of d.c. lawyer david messerschmitt. 19-year-old domonique johnson was arrested this morning, the roommate of jamyra with gallmon who was arrested and charged with this crime last week. messerschmitt was found stabbed to death in the donovan hotel. >>> it's now a matter of life and death for 21-year-old boston marathon dzhokhar tsarnaev. earlier today a jury convicted him on all 30 counts in his role in the 2013...
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d.c. too. around 7:00, 8:00, the line will be moving through. it will hit this cool pocket of air where we've had drizzle today. in just a couple of minutes i'll tell you the impact that line will have on our area and what's next for us. i think some stronger storms potentially at the end of the week. we'll talk about the timing of those. >>> now to that huge power outage that closed museums and a metro station and dimmed the lights on oprah. we now know what happened. the question tonight is why. and the goal to make sure it doesn't happen again. news4 news4's chris gordon spoke with pepco and city leaders today about the plan going forward. chris? >> reporter: well, today i asked pepco directly how did this happen? and as you're about to hear, they're still searching for the answers. pepco engineers are in charles county analyzing the insulator that broke, taking down a transmission line, causing power outages yesterday in d.c. maryland and virginia. >> we also have to look at the other
d.c. too. around 7:00, 8:00, the line will be moving through. it will hit this cool pocket of air where we've had drizzle today. in just a couple of minutes i'll tell you the impact that line will have on our area and what's next for us. i think some stronger storms potentially at the end of the week. we'll talk about the timing of those. >>> now to that huge power outage that closed museums and a metro station and dimmed the lights on oprah. we now know what happened. the question...
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d.c. by about 7:23. i don't think it will postpone the game. there could be a brief delay, but there's no lightning. it won't be that heavy and the duration will be probably less than an hour, hour and a half. in the meantime here's the 8:00 futurecast, still some rain d.c. north, a little heavier toward frederick and leesburg. we'll come back, talk about what this means for tomorrow morning and why we issued a yellow alert for friday. >>> let's slide out of weather into politics. d.c. voters have a special election coming up, more on that in a second. >> but first we're headed to maryland where senate hopeful chris van hollen picked up another endorsement. this one raised some eyebrows. rushern baker political lines and some geographic ones, too, to support the congressman. >> when we talk about washington doesn't work and people can't get along that, hasn't been chris van hollen. he understands how to work across the aisle, but he also understands how to fight hard for the things he beli
d.c. by about 7:23. i don't think it will postpone the game. there could be a brief delay, but there's no lightning. it won't be that heavy and the duration will be probably less than an hour, hour and a half. in the meantime here's the 8:00 futurecast, still some rain d.c. north, a little heavier toward frederick and leesburg. we'll come back, talk about what this means for tomorrow morning and why we issued a yellow alert for friday. >>> let's slide out of weather into politics. d.c....
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alison: d.c. mayor muriel bowser gave her first state of the district address, covering a range of topics, from policing to infrastructure. roz plater tells us how her plans will impact you. roz: after a short video presentation, d.c. mayor muriel bowser took to the stage and proclaimed d.c. is strong. mayor bowser: we are one of the strong as the economies in the country. we are the economic engine of this region. roz: before a full house, she used her first state the district speech to layout her vision. the theme, helping families get on the pathway to the middle class. she promised to set aside more money for d.c. public schools to close the d.c. general shelter, and and homelessness in the city. she promised more affordable housing and more police officers on the streets. the police officer she said will be wearing body cameras full stops you to overhaul the d.c. fire department and promise to not only finish the streetcar project but expanded. mayor bowser: from benning road to h street and
alison: d.c. mayor muriel bowser gave her first state of the district address, covering a range of topics, from policing to infrastructure. roz plater tells us how her plans will impact you. roz: after a short video presentation, d.c. mayor muriel bowser took to the stage and proclaimed d.c. is strong. mayor bowser: we are one of the strong as the economies in the country. we are the economic engine of this region. roz: before a full house, she used her first state the district speech to layout...
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scratch d.c. blue apron delivered to my producer's home and scratch d.c. delivered to our office because my producer's home is out of its delivery range. scratch d.c. delivers one meal a day for two people, blue apron delivers three meals for two people in one box. so we could compare price, we bought three meals from scratch d.c. inside scratch d.c.'s box, everything needed to make a meal down to the salt and pepper. >> fresh jalapeno, there's olive oil, bacon. >> reporter: inside blue apron box -- >> baby spinach, two bags of parsley, mint, lemon, water spinach. like individual celery stock and carrot. flank steak knickknacks. everything packaged well. >> reporter: now time to start cooking. with blue apron, we prepped and chopped. never cooked with rutabaga. it's not the most pliable vegetable. >> reporter: we found there's not as much prep work with scratch d.c. >> this is already sliced for us. this is our bacon. it's already rolled out for us. >> reporter: and it came with home baked cookies
scratch d.c. blue apron delivered to my producer's home and scratch d.c. delivered to our office because my producer's home is out of its delivery range. scratch d.c. delivers one meal a day for two people, blue apron delivers three meals for two people in one box. so we could compare price, we bought three meals from scratch d.c. inside scratch d.c.'s box, everything needed to make a meal down to the salt and pepper. >> fresh jalapeno, there's olive oil, bacon. >> reporter: inside...
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these southeast d.c. youngsters are dancing in her footsteps. >> she's not like in the back or anything. like she's in like the front practically. so like that's like really cool. >> personally i'm not small comparing to a lot of the people i dance with. i am a little bigger. in my muscle size and whatnot. >> she brought to the table athleticism. >> what's your advice to aspiring ballerinas? >> do it because you love it because the work that you put into it is so much more difficult than i think getting up there and kind of being in the spotlight. i think just visually being able to see dancers like brooklyn and i approaching it i think gives them different dreams. >> reporter: and it proves that dreams come true. >> misty copeland's popularity now transcends ballet. we've seen her in an underarmor commercial and on tv as a dance show judge. she's written two books and is working on documentaries for the oxygen network. her performances this week all sold out. >>> an event that's often part of the outer b
these southeast d.c. youngsters are dancing in her footsteps. >> she's not like in the back or anything. like she's in like the front practically. so like that's like really cool. >> personally i'm not small comparing to a lot of the people i dance with. i am a little bigger. in my muscle size and whatnot. >> she brought to the table athleticism. >> what's your advice to aspiring ballerinas? >> do it because you love it because the work that you put into it is so...
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>> it wasn't just d.c. campaign coalition of the adolescent working group, groups like young women's project and a number of other programs throughout the city to ask the city to replace the funding that would be lost when a foundation ceased funding and teen pregnancy prevention work. we didn't want to see it go up. we wanted to see it go down. the $2 million replaced that funding. it will keep many local programs moving forward as we try to double down on the neighborhoods where the number of teen births remain high. the teen pregnancy prevention fund establishment act was led by councilman alexander chair of the committee on health and now chairman of the committee of health and human services and we're hoping it will be refunded for another year so we can maintain the work we're doing and increase the work that needs to be done to further cut the rate in half. >> all right. we'll continue our talk about teen pregnancy in just a moment. dude totino's blasted rolls. sweet. totino's blasted crust rolls...
>> it wasn't just d.c. campaign coalition of the adolescent working group, groups like young women's project and a number of other programs throughout the city to ask the city to replace the funding that would be lost when a foundation ceased funding and teen pregnancy prevention work. we didn't want to see it go up. we wanted to see it go down. the $2 million replaced that funding. it will keep many local programs moving forward as we try to double down on the neighborhoods where the...
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d.c. and -- washington and doesn't get down to the care givers and the veterans who need the care. my constituents and veterans across the nation are waiting months for routine exams, while others who need special care are stuck in backlogs. mr. speaker, it simply isn't fair and it's not tolerable. our veterans deserve the best and we can deliver that by breaking up this bureaucracy of the v.a. we should give our veterans the option to get health care at the v.a. if they choose or to go to a private health care provider in their local community and have the v.a. pay for it. until we move to that system, mr. speaker, the v.a. at the top is going to continue to soak up the money and the veterans at the bottom are going to continue to not get the care that they deserve. i ask my colleagues to continue to work with me so that we provide the best health care in the world to our veterans, that we keep the promises we've made. thank you, mr. speaker. . the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose do
d.c. and -- washington and doesn't get down to the care givers and the veterans who need the care. my constituents and veterans across the nation are waiting months for routine exams, while others who need special care are stuck in backlogs. mr. speaker, it simply isn't fair and it's not tolerable. our veterans deserve the best and we can deliver that by breaking up this bureaucracy of the v.a. we should give our veterans the option to get health care at the v.a. if they choose or to go to a...
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rallies from d.c. to denver and dozens of major cities. some protesters were even arrested up in new york. >>> also tonight, new revelations about what may have happened inside that police van where freddie gray suffered the injury that eventually killed him. >> "news4 at 11" starts now. >> baltimore police used bullhorns again tonight to clear the streets for 10:00 curfew. >> some people did refuse to leave at first. let's take a live look from chopper 4 now. the crowd on north avenue much smaller than it was, even from last night when police used tear gas to break up the demonstrations. >> more than a hundred people who were arrested on monday in baltimore were released tonight without facing any charges. police say they made so many arrests on monday they couldn't keep up with the paperwork. and by law detainees who were not charged within 48 hours had to be released. >> we've got team coverage of all this tonight. a protest both in baltimore and here in d.c. we begin with shomari stone. he sat baltimore city hall. shomari? >> reporter:
rallies from d.c. to denver and dozens of major cities. some protesters were even arrested up in new york. >>> also tonight, new revelations about what may have happened inside that police van where freddie gray suffered the injury that eventually killed him. >> "news4 at 11" starts now. >> baltimore police used bullhorns again tonight to clear the streets for 10:00 curfew. >> some people did refuse to leave at first. let's take a live look from chopper 4...
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public school kids for d.c. government jobs. >> the academy will serve as a conduit for motivated district residents to enter the workplace in a good steady job and begin down the pathway to the middle class all with providing you with first class city services. >> bowser promised to outfit city cops with body cameras and pledged to complete that street scar line currently languishing on h street and eventually extend it 200seventh and down to george -- toward seventh and down to georgetown. >>> the religious freedom law was meant to uphold religious liberties in indiana. opponents believe it could lead to discrimination. the d.c. order has a travel ban to the state. indiana's governor is now promising to change the law. >> reporter: indiana governor mike pence is trying to dig his state out of a mess. >> we've got a perception problem here because some people have a different view. >> reporter: pence signed the state's religious freedom law last week saying it gious liberties from government interference, but c
public school kids for d.c. government jobs. >> the academy will serve as a conduit for motivated district residents to enter the workplace in a good steady job and begin down the pathway to the middle class all with providing you with first class city services. >> bowser promised to outfit city cops with body cameras and pledged to complete that street scar line currently languishing on h street and eventually extend it 200seventh and down to george -- toward seventh and down to...
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i got this in washington, d.c. both washington, d.c. and montgomery county are on the front end of this now prince george's county will follow suit. they'll have an introduction practice session on the first of the year in 2016 and it goes in full effect july 1. reporting live in prince george's county, zachary quiche back to you guys in the studio. >> police in california searching for the driver behind the hit-and-run that hurt an 81 5-year-old woman. this video may be tough for some. it's surveillance video taken at a mcdonald's. you can watch as a dark gray dodge challenger backs up and hits an 85-year-old woman, she was knocked to the ground here. the driver and passenger did get out of the car for just a few minutes. the pair eventually jumped back into that car and took off. you can see that happening here. fortunately, that woman was not badly hurt. she was treated at the hospital and then released. >>> a case before the u.s. supreme court could change the way several states put inmates to death. lawyers for death row inmates ar
i got this in washington, d.c. both washington, d.c. and montgomery county are on the front end of this now prince george's county will follow suit. they'll have an introduction practice session on the first of the year in 2016 and it goes in full effect july 1. reporting live in prince george's county, zachary quiche back to you guys in the studio. >> police in california searching for the driver behind the hit-and-run that hurt an 81 5-year-old woman. this video may be tough for some....
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the wife of a d.c. lawyer murdered in a d.c. hotel released a statement this morning. it comes after police arrested jamyra gallmon. gallmon is charged in the stabbing death of david messerschmitt back in february. a motive for the murder is unknown this noon. this morning, kim vuong released a statement thanking the metropolitan police department for their hard work. she said she has faith the police and courts will bring justice to her husband and all who loved him. well, police need your help nabbing two robbery suspects in fairfax county. take a look. this video was taken nearly two weeks ago at a convenience store on huntington avenue. police say the men who walk into this convenience store and quickly leave are possibly linked to robberies in the huntington area. anyone with any information is asked to call police. jummy: a montgomery county schoolteacher accused of sexual abuse is in court today. lawrence joins is accused of filming elementary students performing sexual gestures inside a classroom at the elementary school and there are allegations mcps turned a
the wife of a d.c. lawyer murdered in a d.c. hotel released a statement this morning. it comes after police arrested jamyra gallmon. gallmon is charged in the stabbing death of david messerschmitt back in february. a motive for the murder is unknown this noon. this morning, kim vuong released a statement thanking the metropolitan police department for their hard work. she said she has faith the police and courts will bring justice to her husband and all who loved him. well, police need your...
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it will be the largest building to be moved in d.c. history. the second building is a warehouse from 1907. they're moving that in june. >>> right now, there's a standoff in annapolis over maryland'sbudget. chris gordon looks at when's at stake on the last day of the session. >> reporter: democratic leaders are accusing republican governor hogan of blindsiding them after passing most of his initiatives and a balanced $40 billion budget they say they were surprised friday when the governor took $75 million off the table. >> we're not going to go backwards on public education and in terms of state employees. we're not going backwards in terms of medicaid family. we have fully funded the items and responsible. >> reporter: in response the democratic majority in the house of delegates seems to be delaying action to authorize public charter schools, grant military retirees income tax relief, repeal the rain tax and reduce personal property taxes. >> the voters of maryland spoke loudly and clearly last year. they said they're tired of taxes and spendi
it will be the largest building to be moved in d.c. history. the second building is a warehouse from 1907. they're moving that in june. >>> right now, there's a standoff in annapolis over maryland'sbudget. chris gordon looks at when's at stake on the last day of the session. >> reporter: democratic leaders are accusing republican governor hogan of blindsiding them after passing most of his initiatives and a balanced $40 billion budget they say they were surprised friday when the...
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. >> i'm molette green in northwest d.c. on "m" street in the 1200 block where d.c. police are investigating a shooting that happened a short while ago in this neighborhood. you can see there one, two, three police cars. one just left. couple of officers just went inside this apartment building. this is the claridge towers building. one came out and left the scene here. police found a man shot here a short while ago. he was conscious and breathing when he was taken to the hospital. police tell us the victim and the suspect -- they believe know each other. but we don't have any further details as this investigation is just beginning. we're live here in northwest d.c. i'm molette green. back to you. >> all right, thank you. >>> it's 5:01. good morning. i'm aaron gilchrist. >> i'm eun yang. we want to check the forecast as well. storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein telling us about a bit of a cool down before a warm-up. >> it's getting more humid too. it kind of feels like rain is trying to move in. not yet though. a few sprinkles around norfolk into eastern north car
. >> i'm molette green in northwest d.c. on "m" street in the 1200 block where d.c. police are investigating a shooting that happened a short while ago in this neighborhood. you can see there one, two, three police cars. one just left. couple of officers just went inside this apartment building. this is the claridge towers building. one came out and left the scene here. police found a man shot here a short while ago. he was conscious and breathing when he was taken to the...
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we complained to d.c. transportation officials. that among other thing, led them to stop enforcing parking rules for the rest of the season. the first game on a holiday this year is on april 16th. that's emancipation day. >>> arlington, you've got a few bragging rights compared to the rest of our area tonight. the city just made the top ten healthiest cities according to livability.com. arlington came in sixth on the list. the site says many residents have healthy behaviors like exercising car pooling, recycling, not smoking and drinking in moderation. rounding out the top five bridgeport connecticut, miami, florida, madison, wisconsin, cambridge, massachusetts, and minneapolis. >>> not just bad for the environment but bad for all of us as well. a new message today from president obama as he seeks to change the way people think about climate change. during the meeting at howard university hospital today, the president said it is not just about extreme weather, rather the impact climate changehaving on personal health. the president
we complained to d.c. transportation officials. that among other thing, led them to stop enforcing parking rules for the rest of the season. the first game on a holiday this year is on april 16th. that's emancipation day. >>> arlington, you've got a few bragging rights compared to the rest of our area tonight. the city just made the top ten healthiest cities according to livability.com. arlington came in sixth on the list. the site says many residents have healthy behaviors like...
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former d.c. delegate and civil rights icon. >>> very heavy rain right now continuing across our area. look at this along i-81 and down through portions of rap ahannah county straight across 66. again, very heavy rain associated with this, downpours as well as hail and a lot of why do we do it? why do we spend every waking moment, thinking about people? why are we so committed to keeping you connected? why combine performance with a conscience? why innovate for a future without accidents? why do any of it? why do all of it? because if it matters to you it's everything to us. the xc60 crossover. from volvo. lease the well-equipped volvo xc60 today. visit your local volvo showroom for details. lets say this is your tv and these are the channels you pay for with cable but these are the types of channels you actually want to watch what if you could pay for what you want, and not for what you don't so you could get kids channels sports... or entertainment mix and match, or get them all. now fios brings
former d.c. delegate and civil rights icon. >>> very heavy rain right now continuing across our area. look at this along i-81 and down through portions of rap ahannah county straight across 66. again, very heavy rain associated with this, downpours as well as hail and a lot of why do we do it? why do we spend every waking moment, thinking about people? why are we so committed to keeping you connected? why combine performance with a conscience? why innovate for a future without...
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d.c. public schools. under the program, students can enroll in college courses for both high school and college credit. john: what high school senior would not want six college credits already in the they stepped foot on to a university campus like howard university and perhaps soften the blow of the culture shock for college life? d.c. public schools are jumping onto the educational bandwagon has been touring the country, announcing a dual enrollment partnership. students at mckinley tech high and benjamin banneker will have the opportun and receive credit for classes taken on campus. these classes will be taken at no cost. the high school/college program is not new around the country but in old law prevented it here in d.c. until now. >> it was a silly regulation on the books that said a high school student taking college-level classes could not get college credit, which prevented people from doing that. and it was expensive. >> we have learned there is preparation inside the college. jo
d.c. public schools. under the program, students can enroll in college courses for both high school and college credit. john: what high school senior would not want six college credits already in the they stepped foot on to a university campus like howard university and perhaps soften the blow of the culture shock for college life? d.c. public schools are jumping onto the educational bandwagon has been touring the country, announcing a dual enrollment partnership. students at mckinley tech high...
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now, cross was a high ranking official in the d.c. department of corrections. prosecutors say she was at her apartment on the morning of september 7th preparing to go out of town to a leadership company when dawit seyoum targeted her and killed her. clarissa davis was composed when she left the court houshgs but on the witness stand the tears came quickly as she was shown a picture of her mother carolyn cross. on september 7th, davis drove to her mom's high-rise to take her to the apartment. she became worried when she didn't answer the phone. she went into the apartment telling jurors, as she sobbed i went in and saw my mother. she was laid out in front of me and i screamed. i walked towards her and she had a plastic bag over her head and there was blood all over her head. that afternoon police spofrnded to a 911 attempted suicide call at a neighboring building. there they found dawit seyoum suffering from slashed wrists the words i am the dirty one written in blood on his bathroom wall. once at the hospital, officer james young seyoum told him, i did somethin
now, cross was a high ranking official in the d.c. department of corrections. prosecutors say she was at her apartment on the morning of september 7th preparing to go out of town to a leadership company when dawit seyoum targeted her and killed her. clarissa davis was composed when she left the court houshgs but on the witness stand the tears came quickly as she was shown a picture of her mother carolyn cross. on september 7th, davis drove to her mom's high-rise to take her to the apartment....
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reporting in northeast d.c. zachary keesh, news 4. >> wow. >>> fire crews worked for seven hours over the weekend to free this little guy. it's a blue 9 -- his name is blue. he fell into a pipe near blair high school in silver spring and wound up stuck 12 feet underground. on nbc washington.com find a gallery of the elaborate rescue and a few more of blue just search puppy in a pipe. >>> it is the signing in the nfl that everyone is talking about. tebow time begins in philly. >>> officials say it was no accident or misunderstanding. joining isis in syria arrested before they could get there. coming up what tipped off the fbi. >>> doug continues to track the rainfall and t >>> it is the offseason move everyone is talking about tonight. tim tebow signed with the eagles. 27-year-old last played in the 2013 preseason before he was cut by the patriots. tebow is the eagles fourth quarterback. three of which are former first round picks. >> he's a former gator we should say. >>> today is five years since this disaster.
reporting in northeast d.c. zachary keesh, news 4. >> wow. >>> fire crews worked for seven hours over the weekend to free this little guy. it's a blue 9 -- his name is blue. he fell into a pipe near blair high school in silver spring and wound up stuck 12 feet underground. on nbc washington.com find a gallery of the elaborate rescue and a few more of blue just search puppy in a pipe. >>> it is the signing in the nfl that everyone is talking about. tebow time begins in...
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what a great night in d.c. sports. >>> many of the biggest names in college lacrosse are the programs here in our area. the university of district of columbia is trying to join that elite group. they wrap up their season this weekend, but our frank hanrahan was there in the beginning as it all began to unfold. >> reporter: coach scott urich is working on a school program. his project is building a lacrosse program at university of district of columbia. >> catch right, swift throw left. >> reporter: scott came over from georgetown where he was an assistant under his father many years, played for the hoyas and professionally. in the second year of the program it truly is a grassroots operation. no home field yet for the firebirds as he heads over to wilsonville to practice and plays most of its home games at georgetown. the program has big goals and is recruiting nationally with players from countries all over on its roster including from canada. >> my dream is to be around young people that are underrepresented
what a great night in d.c. sports. >>> many of the biggest names in college lacrosse are the programs here in our area. the university of district of columbia is trying to join that elite group. they wrap up their season this weekend, but our frank hanrahan was there in the beginning as it all began to unfold. >> reporter: coach scott urich is working on a school program. his project is building a lacrosse program at university of district of columbia. >> catch right, swift...
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d.c.'s most accurate. >> good news, bad news. good news, no big storms right now, bad news a wet commute home for many, showers up toward frederick and on the east side of 95 into prince george's coaround bowie, mitchellville and southern maryland. you can see a little fleck of yellow there, heavier rain north of myersville. fortunately nothing big has developed just yet. atmosphere is fairly unstable. you still have a wet commute past clarkbsurg into frederick up towards myersville, showers toward walker hill and down 305 toward brandy wayne and southern maryland. by -- brandywine and southern maryland. by 8:00 we could see some heavier activity. the threat is there until 10:00. we'll keep you posted. >>> heroin use has been on the rise across america. in loudoun county lawmakers and law enforcement are trying to address the issue in a more comprehensive way to preventive measures like education and mental health work. ellison barber has more on what they announced today. >> this is really
d.c.'s most accurate. >> good news, bad news. good news, no big storms right now, bad news a wet commute home for many, showers up toward frederick and on the east side of 95 into prince george's coaround bowie, mitchellville and southern maryland. you can see a little fleck of yellow there, heavier rain north of myersville. fortunately nothing big has developed just yet. atmosphere is fairly unstable. you still have a wet commute past clarkbsurg into frederick up towards myersville,...
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. >>> 21-year-old keaway ivy of southeast d.c. was shot and killed in seat pleasant, maryland and this morning 21- year-old lafonzo iracks was arrested in his home in d.c. police say he and ivy were filming a music video together in seat pleasant at the time of that deadly shooting. >>> fairfax county police charged one homeless man with killing another homeless man. police believe the two men were using an employment apartment on wadsworth court in annandale and that is where the victim's body was found yesterdayful investigators have not confirmed his identity, but they know who the suspect is, 31-year-old ubaldo lopez juanez. he is in custody. >>> in the wake of a capitol hill attorney in an upscale d.c. hotel, there are so many unanswered questions tonight. >> reporter: i'm debra alfarone outside the donovan hotel where we are still learning more about the lives of the capitol hill attorney and the 21-year-old d.c. woman who is now charged with killing him. by all accounts 30-year-old david messerschmitt had it all, a wife who
. >>> 21-year-old keaway ivy of southeast d.c. was shot and killed in seat pleasant, maryland and this morning 21- year-old lafonzo iracks was arrested in his home in d.c. police say he and ivy were filming a music video together in seat pleasant at the time of that deadly shooting. >>> fairfax county police charged one homeless man with killing another homeless man. police believe the two men were using an employment apartment on wadsworth court in annandale and that is where...
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our guests, director of the d.c. youth for reengagement center and isaac hammond paul is the center's strategic planning officer. thank you both for being with us. >> thanks for having us. >> isaac, i'll startxd with you, since you're closest to me. tell us.v=uq thec center. >> we opened october 20, 2014. we work with 16 to 24-year-olds who have dropped out of high school, who don't have a high school diplomae1 or g.e.d. we're a t(walk-in center located in the departmentÑi ofq employment services. there are five of us. can get theirñr3w g.e.d. ordiploma. are we pleating those needs for our youth such as unemployment, transportation issues, homelessness, food instability? are we working on those issues child care for example? and what the reengagement center does is look at those particular needs of our students address those, and then talk about educational options for them. >> you address them specifically for exampleriv÷ pñpram provides vouchers for child care.Ñi that's a big issue f let's say, teen mothers? >
our guests, director of the d.c. youth for reengagement center and isaac hammond paul is the center's strategic planning officer. thank you both for being with us. >> thanks for having us. >> isaac, i'll startxd with you, since you're closest to me. tell us.v=uq thec center. >> we opened october 20, 2014. we work with 16 to 24-year-olds who have dropped out of high school, who don't have a high school diplomae1 or g.e.d. we're a t(walk-in center located in the departmentÑi...
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we'll continue to watch these in and around the d.c. metro area too, so once again the showers will continue. now, back behind this system we've got another area of showers back to the west. that's what will come through tomorrow. i'll let you know when in my forecast. >> thanks doug. >>> new video just into our newsroom tonight of someone stealing a 4-year-old boy's wheelchair in prince george's county. this surveillance video shows a person pushing the empty chair through the parking lot of an apartment complex. this is in langley park. the boy's mother leaves the chair in the lobby of the apartment building at night so she can carry her son up to their second floor apartment, but when she went to get the chair monday morning it was gone. anyone with information is asked to call police. >>> it is a gleaming new fire station in alexandria. take a look. one problem though no fire fighters to staff it. a higher number of retirement combined with a lack of funding could leave this station without staff until at least next year. a ribbon-c
we'll continue to watch these in and around the d.c. metro area too, so once again the showers will continue. now, back behind this system we've got another area of showers back to the west. that's what will come through tomorrow. i'll let you know when in my forecast. >> thanks doug. >>> new video just into our newsroom tonight of someone stealing a 4-year-old boy's wheelchair in prince george's county. this surveillance video shows a person pushing the empty chair through the...
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d.c. police are at a shooting in northwest. it's an "m" street. we're told one man was shot, he was conscious and breathing when he was taken to the hospital. now, police are telling us that they do believe the victim and the suspect know each other. right now, police are searching for that suspect. the 1200 block of "m" street is closed. our molette green is on the way there and will have an update when she gets there. aaron? >> thank you. 13 before the hour. >>> baltimore's second night of curfew ends in about 15 minutes. it's quiet there, also some did resist the curfew last night. they arrested 18. but most held peaceful protests. >>> today we expect senator bernie sanders of vermont to announce he's running for president. it's a challenge that some voters might want, but clinton still dominant in the polls. nbc's tracie potts is following this from the hill. can he really take on hillary clinton? >> reporter: well, it would be tough. let's talk about the money first, she's a massive fund-raiser. sanders said if he can get 300 people to donate
d.c. police are at a shooting in northwest. it's an "m" street. we're told one man was shot, he was conscious and breathing when he was taken to the hospital. now, police are telling us that they do believe the victim and the suspect know each other. right now, police are searching for that suspect. the 1200 block of "m" street is closed. our molette green is on the way there and will have an update when she gets there. aaron? >> thank you. 13 before the hour....
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d.c. mayor will be in ward seven to expand the district's middle clasp taking part in the department of housing and community development's ward by ward check-in. meeting tuesday at 6:30 p.m. at marshall heights community development organization. and that's on bening road. this week marks 150th an anniversary of president lingen's assassination. they'll track it from 15th street and pennsylvania avenue northwest. tuesday and wednesday, fords theater w ceremonies to mark the president's final hours. >>> a quadriplegic alone for days in the woods near philly who police say abandoned him, and the local connection. >>> aed to toddler found inside a cheetah exhibit at the zoo. who police say put him in there. >>> enjoy today's sunshine. when chuck says it will be over and what's coming in its place. i bring the gift of the name your price tool to help you find a price that fits your budget. uh-oh. the name your price tool. she's not to be trusted. kill her. flo: it will save you money! the nam
d.c. mayor will be in ward seven to expand the district's middle clasp taking part in the department of housing and community development's ward by ward check-in. meeting tuesday at 6:30 p.m. at marshall heights community development organization. and that's on bening road. this week marks 150th an anniversary of president lingen's assassination. they'll track it from 15th street and pennsylvania avenue northwest. tuesday and wednesday, fords theater w ceremonies to mark the president's final...
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alfred pope was a leading member of the washington, d.c. black community at the turn of the previous century, the 1800s into the 1900s. it is making an account on behalf of the mount zion church in georgetown -- she is making an account -- he is making an account on behalf of the mount zion church in georgetown. here is his wife was a bank account she is opening with information on the children and so forth. there is another record that once you begin researching one type of record it can eventually lead to other records. there is alfred pope's affidavit of freedom which he received before the emancipation proclamation because washington, d.c. received the liberation of slaves in 1862 prior to the emancipation proclamation. it gives background information on this person. the bearer, alfred pope, a colored man, a former servant, by the liberals will was set free -- colonel's will was set free. he has in his possession a certified copy but about a week ago his dwelling fire and it was destroyed with the furnishing. it shows how the records ca
alfred pope was a leading member of the washington, d.c. black community at the turn of the previous century, the 1800s into the 1900s. it is making an account on behalf of the mount zion church in georgetown -- she is making an account -- he is making an account on behalf of the mount zion church in georgetown. here is his wife was a bank account she is opening with information on the children and so forth. there is another record that once you begin researching one type of record it can...
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d.c. council member yvette alexander has now gotten involved and washington gas has acknowledged to her that they're also looking for answers as to what happened. "i spoke to an official at washington gas who told me he couldn't answer specific questions but he said they have started their own investigation." >> what happened? i just want to know what happened here. >> reporter: council member alexandra says she'll let the family and public know about the results. family is planning a memorial service for this weekend. they're still looking for answers. chris, back to you. >> thank you, mark. >>> some breaking news in the past half hour. we've learned the widow of former white house press secretary james brady has died. sarah brady is on the left on this picture here. she passed away after battling pneumonia. she was an elementary schoolteacher and became a gun control advocate after her husband was shot in the attempt on president reagan's life back in 1981. the brady campaign to prevent
d.c. council member yvette alexander has now gotten involved and washington gas has acknowledged to her that they're also looking for answers as to what happened. "i spoke to an official at washington gas who told me he couldn't answer specific questions but he said they have started their own investigation." >> what happened? i just want to know what happened here. >> reporter: council member alexandra says she'll let the family and public know about the results. family...
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get rid of them. >> i think they stink. >> reporter: in d.c. bruce leshan, wusa9. >> d.c. now also has stop sign cameras, oversized vehicle cameras, pedestrian right-of- way cameras and even gridlock cameras. the technical issues have kept those cameras from collecting much money so far. >>> protesters in baltimore are continuing their march for answers in the death of freddie gray. this is a live look at the gathering. you can see marchers marching down the middle of the street peaceful, carrying signs, making their voices heard. we have a reporter in baltimore tonight. we'll have the full story as to where they end up and what happen later at 11:00. >>> always watching always tracking, wusa9's first alert weather, d.c.'s most accurate >> so looks can be deceiving, so don't expect the sun to keep you very warm. >> no. it's going to be a little bit like march as opposed to april. it was definitely like march in the mountains today. you have to go west of the divide, but there was a little bit of snow in west virginia. >> great. >> if you go through garrett county where oak
get rid of them. >> i think they stink. >> reporter: in d.c. bruce leshan, wusa9. >> d.c. now also has stop sign cameras, oversized vehicle cameras, pedestrian right-of- way cameras and even gridlock cameras. the technical issues have kept those cameras from collecting much money so far. >>> protesters in baltimore are continuing their march for answers in the death of freddie gray. this is a live look at the gathering. you can see marchers marching down the middle of...
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when we return we sit down with d.c.'s centenarians. >>> and he's a high school student and a stand-in parent. the huge surprise a northern virginia teen got for making so many sacrifices. lets say this is your tv and these are the channels you pay for with cable but these are the types of channels you actually want to watch what if you could pay for what you want, and not for what you don't so you could get kids channels sports... or entertainment mix and match, or get them all. now fios brings you a totally new way to customize your tv starting at $74.99 -- including internet and phone. cable just gives you channels. fios gives you choice. >>> a celebration of wisdom and long lines in the district. the guests of honor were all 100 years old or older. the office of aging held its annual centenarian luncheon. 40 residents met the age requirements this year. corporal alice dixon is 108 years old. she's a trail blazer who spent years working at the pentagon. frank braxton just turned 100. he's happy to talk about the things
when we return we sit down with d.c.'s centenarians. >>> and he's a high school student and a stand-in parent. the huge surprise a northern virginia teen got for making so many sacrifices. lets say this is your tv and these are the channels you pay for with cable but these are the types of channels you actually want to watch what if you could pay for what you want, and not for what you don't so you could get kids channels sports... or entertainment mix and match, or get them all. now...
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scratch d.c.'s box everything needed to make the meal down to the salt and pepper. fresh jalapeno olive oil. bacon. inside the blue apron box. baby spinach, two bags of parsley, mint lemon, water spinach. like an individual celery stalk and carrot. flank steak knickknacks. everything seems to be packaged pretty well. now it's time to start cooking. with blue apron we chopped. okay. never cooked with rutabaga and it's not the most pliable vegetable. we found there's not as much prep work with scratch d.c. this is already sliced for us. this is our bacon. it's already rolled out for us. and it came with home baked cookies. in terms of price, there was a noticeable difference. blue apron cost us about $40 as first-time customers, about $60 after that. scratch d.c. cost us nearly $100. we wondered what these ingredients would cost at a grocery store. we took a stroll through the aisles and aed it up for two of the six recipes. ingredients for blue apron soup recipe cost about $10,. blue apron says if y
scratch d.c.'s box everything needed to make the meal down to the salt and pepper. fresh jalapeno olive oil. bacon. inside the blue apron box. baby spinach, two bags of parsley, mint lemon, water spinach. like an individual celery stalk and carrot. flank steak knickknacks. everything seems to be packaged pretty well. now it's time to start cooking. with blue apron we chopped. okay. never cooked with rutabaga and it's not the most pliable vegetable. we found there's not as much prep work with...
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people protesting for d.c. equality showed up on the national mall with this 42-foot liberty pole and some red hats. the symbols are throwbacks to the colonial days. protesters plan to stay on the mall for the next six days straight. the park service almost brought that pole down. they say it can stay as long as they put a red light on the top of it and apply for a permit. >> if we had asked them to do this, they would have said no. so we lad to set it up and now they're like now that it's here, they're willing to work with us. i think that's what it's all about. sometimes you can't ask permission. you have to take advantage of your rights and that's what we're trying to do here in d.c. we want equal rights. we want to have representation in congress and this is a symbol of that. >> organizers are inviting anyone to set up and take up the mike to speak about why they think d.c. deserves the same rights at 50 states. >>> the calendar says april 15 which means it's tax day of course. this year procrastinators hav
people protesting for d.c. equality showed up on the national mall with this 42-foot liberty pole and some red hats. the symbols are throwbacks to the colonial days. protesters plan to stay on the mall for the next six days straight. the park service almost brought that pole down. they say it can stay as long as they put a red light on the top of it and apply for a permit. >> if we had asked them to do this, they would have said no. so we lad to set it up and now they're like now that...
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brad: down at the d.c. seafood war, -- wharf people are angry. >> i feel like pete bowler getting scammed -- i feel like people are getting scammed. brad: if you water a maryland blue crab crab cake from a restaurant in our area, more than a third of the time it will be fake. >> if it's maryland crab labeled, it is fraud. brad: when they test it 90 crabcakes from 86 restaurants from d.c. to ocean city, they often found the main ingredient to be meat from the asian swimming crab, from the other side of the planet. >> the impact with the waterman, seafood businesses, and the ocean. brad: this is what you should be getting if you order maryland blue crab. that familiar shape and beautiful blue color. and buying crabmeat, read the label carefully. in a restaurant, there is no way to know if it is local seafood. that is why oceania is sounding the alarm. >> give me what i paid for. >> if you are advertising maryland crab cakes, you should be selling maryland crab cakes. kimberly: oceania did not name the restaur
brad: down at the d.c. seafood war, -- wharf people are angry. >> i feel like pete bowler getting scammed -- i feel like people are getting scammed. brad: if you water a maryland blue crab crab cake from a restaurant in our area, more than a third of the time it will be fake. >> if it's maryland crab labeled, it is fraud. brad: when they test it 90 crabcakes from 86 restaurants from d.c. to ocean city, they often found the main ingredient to be meat from the asian swimming crab,...
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he's best known in d.c. for getting into a gun showdown with gig bert areen analysis in the wizards locker room that ended both of their careers in d.c. >>> despite the recent death of a tow truck driver killed fewer drivers are following the move over law. as julie kerry reports, they hope a lawsuit just filed by the victim's son might change that. >> reporter: he's just 19 still dealing with the death of his dad, but josh naj di says he's determined to get drivers to pay attention to change their habits. >> i want to make sure that the situation raises awareness for the move over law so no one else's brother, father, son, uncle, friend is unnecessarily killed due to tragic negligence. >> reporter: with the help of high profile attorney gloria allred joshua filed a $20 million wrongful death lawsuit against the green line moving company. one of its drivers ran off the beltway as joshua's dad was getting ready to tow a vehicle. he was struck and killed. the lawsuit claims green line was negligent for hiring
he's best known in d.c. for getting into a gun showdown with gig bert areen analysis in the wizards locker room that ended both of their careers in d.c. >>> despite the recent death of a tow truck driver killed fewer drivers are following the move over law. as julie kerry reports, they hope a lawsuit just filed by the victim's son might change that. >> reporter: he's just 19 still dealing with the death of his dad, but josh naj di says he's determined to get drivers to pay...
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d.c. police caught up to the car, the wild shoot-out happened at 11th and h streets. >> we have a team of reporters covering this story. we begin with shomari stone who is at the census bureau building. >> reporter: right now silver hill road has reopened. prince george's county police had it blocked off so people could not go through. and there were people on lockdown here at the u.s. census bureau headquarters. all is clear right now on campus. this all started this evening. the suspect ran the front gate at the headquarters. police say he shot the guard in the chest and got away from the scene. prince george's county police federal officers shut down the campus. they searched for the suspect, not knowing if he was still on the property. they looked in the parking garage. they looked in the area. u.s. census bureau employees were on lockdown at the time. we'll now hear from matt expense. he told me he was terrified. >> about 6:30 we saw -- we heard gunshots. and i thought it was just peo
d.c. police caught up to the car, the wild shoot-out happened at 11th and h streets. >> we have a team of reporters covering this story. we begin with shomari stone who is at the census bureau building. >> reporter: right now silver hill road has reopened. prince george's county police had it blocked off so people could not go through. and there were people on lockdown here at the u.s. census bureau headquarters. all is clear right now on campus. this all started this evening. the...
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well d.c. public schools are finally jumping on an educational bandwagon that has been touring the country for some time if you will. the city is announcing today a dual enrollment partnership starting this fall. students at mckinley tech high and benjamin banacker will have the opportunity to enroll and receive credit for classes taking on campus. these classes will be taken at no cost. the high school college program is not new around the country. but listen to why an old home rule law prevented it here in d.c. until now. >> some silly regulation on the books that said high school student taking a college class couldn't get the credit and that presented a lot of parents and students from taking classes at the university. and then it was expensive. >> you have the preparation of actually going to college. we don't have any preparation actually getting inside the college. reporter: if your child is a freshman or, perhaps, still in middle school keep in mind over the next three years, this progr
well d.c. public schools are finally jumping on an educational bandwagon that has been touring the country for some time if you will. the city is announcing today a dual enrollment partnership starting this fall. students at mckinley tech high and benjamin banacker will have the opportunity to enroll and receive credit for classes taking on campus. these classes will be taken at no cost. the high school college program is not new around the country. but listen to why an old home rule law...
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. >>> today d.c. officials announce they plan to end a policy of routinely shackling juveniles appearing in court. starting monday individual judges decide whether a juvenile defendant should be shackled. that announcement is at noon in front of the d.c. superior courthouse. >>> d.c. police want to track the online activity of a woman they say killed an attorney and they need your help. police want to speak with anyone who had contact with this e-mail address. chrissanchez0906@yahoo.com. david measure schmidt communicated with someone on craigslist using that e-mail. the e-mail is linked to jamyra gallmon's cell phone and police believe gallmon stabbed messerschmitt to death at a hotel in d.c. >>> and crews are working to repair an eight-inch water main break. water began rushing down the street this morning before crews located the problem. the work is expected to last most of this day. >>> you're only going to see this on "news4 midday." look at these incredible pictures. we want to show you. new pi
. >>> today d.c. officials announce they plan to end a policy of routinely shackling juveniles appearing in court. starting monday individual judges decide whether a juvenile defendant should be shackled. that announcement is at noon in front of the d.c. superior courthouse. >>> d.c. police want to track the online activity of a woman they say killed an attorney and they need your help. police want to speak with anyone who had contact with this e-mail address....
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arthur baldwin was arrested in d.c. this morning. court domes show that baldwin's ex-girlfriend lives in southeast d.c. and she accused him of kicking down the front door of her home and breaking two windows. baldwin was not there when police arrived, but he did come back while officers were still investigating and officers say that baldwin admitted he kicked her door down. he's now facing charges for burglary and destruction of property. >>> new at 11:00, public health officials have closed the food section of the target in columbia heights. that store was cited for minor issues and they came back to see if the store managers had addressed those problems and that's when they found mice droppings and insects. target can ask for a reinspection. if they have resolved the issues the food section will be allowed to reopen. >>> looks like hillary clinton is finally ready to run for president. sources close to clinton say she's going the announce her presidential campaign on sunday and she'll do it on social media. after that she'll head t
arthur baldwin was arrested in d.c. this morning. court domes show that baldwin's ex-girlfriend lives in southeast d.c. and she accused him of kicking down the front door of her home and breaking two windows. baldwin was not there when police arrived, but he did come back while officers were still investigating and officers say that baldwin admitted he kicked her door down. he's now facing charges for burglary and destruction of property. >>> new at 11:00, public health officials have...
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d.c. 10 years ago. signs everywhere and apparel galore, shirts hats, sweats will all be on sale and speaking of that there will be a brand new souvenir store across the center field plaza from the old clubhouse store. >> nearly double the size of the current store. horace: there's also a throwback to 1924 the year the last washington baseball team made it to the world series. >> every fan will be excited about, of course is the new food features here at the stadium for the season including bacon flavored popcorn and these yummy little biscuits. horace: grilled cheese sandwiches dogs, sliders, lots of good food drink and hopefully a season of great baseball and a trip back to the world series. at nats park horace holmes, abc 7 news. alison: looks pretty good. and you know business is booming all around nats park. there are new restaurants and stores opening. it feels like almost every day and now d.c.'s mayor is creating a new plan to push for more economic opportunities. the campaign promi
d.c. 10 years ago. signs everywhere and apparel galore, shirts hats, sweats will all be on sale and speaking of that there will be a brand new souvenir store across the center field plaza from the old clubhouse store. >> nearly double the size of the current store. horace: there's also a throwback to 1924 the year the last washington baseball team made it to the world series. >> every fan will be excited about, of course is the new food features here at the stadium for the season...
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d.c.'s sign ordinance. >> you know, someone was having a bad day, and most of the police officers we've talked to have been super helpful and really weren't worried about lost dog flyers. >> reporter: a washington humane society spokesman told news4 in that the organization was also unaware of the sign rules and will work to have them changed. they want to make it as easy as possible for owners of lost pets to get the word out. >> we're just really thankful that we haven't gotten fined yet and that the flyers worked and we're just so happy to have him back. >> reporter: a d.c. police spokesperson told me late this afternoon that the department is very happy that ollie has been found and they simply enforce the rules an laws that are already on the books. if you want to see what those rulz and laws are that apply to these posters go to nbcwashington.com and search "ollie." back to you. >>> a top military honor for a local teenager. but it was the big surprise during the ceremony that makes t
d.c.'s sign ordinance. >> you know, someone was having a bad day, and most of the police officers we've talked to have been super helpful and really weren't worried about lost dog flyers. >> reporter: a washington humane society spokesman told news4 in that the organization was also unaware of the sign rules and will work to have them changed. they want to make it as easy as possible for owners of lost pets to get the word out. >> we're just really thankful that we haven't...
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an agent was arrested last night in d.c. accused of breaking into a home. d.c. bureau chief sam ford is live from d.c. superior court where the agent appeared late this afternoon. sam? sam: yes, maureen. actually it was not an agent but an officer of the uniformed secret service branch. he was arraigned here on charges of attempted first-degree burglary and felony destruction of property. he's 29 years old. outside the apartment where police were called this morning for a burglar in progress glass from two broken windows litters the ground. a boot print dents the front door. in court papers uniform secret service officer arthur baldwin denied breaking the glass and admitted trying to kick in the door to the home. residents declined to go on camera but described the scene this morning. >> black s.u.v. black s.u.v. that's all it was. it was a black s.u.v. that's all it was. it was everywhere. police. sam: in court papers when they arrived, baldwin had fled and they saw a woman crying shaking and appeared to be in fear of her life saying "my ex-boyfriend won't leav
an agent was arrested last night in d.c. accused of breaking into a home. d.c. bureau chief sam ford is live from d.c. superior court where the agent appeared late this afternoon. sam? sam: yes, maureen. actually it was not an agent but an officer of the uniformed secret service branch. he was arraigned here on charges of attempted first-degree burglary and felony destruction of property. he's 29 years old. outside the apartment where police were called this morning for a burglar in progress...
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he's going to be in d.c. to co-host an event with politico. >>> big name stars in d.c. this weekend for an earth day concert on the mall. usher, mary j. blige, no doubt and common among those to perform. happens on saturday. the event will be free and open to the public. it's hosted by will.i.am from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on the grounds of the washington memorial. >>> a special memorial for a player whose cancer battle got the world's attention. how thousands will say good-bye to lauren hill. >>> 150 years since the lincoln assassination. tonight, an unprecedented look at the personal side of the tragedy. tragedy that shocked our nation. >>> when people look at this exhibit, they will see the human element. >>> an air alaska plane just made an emergency landing in seattle after the pilot heard banging coming from beneath the plane. when they got back on the ground a staff member was found in the front cargo hold. they say that area is pressurized and temperature controlled. the employee has been taken to a hospital as a precaution now. the plane was bound for l.a. but
he's going to be in d.c. to co-host an event with politico. >>> big name stars in d.c. this weekend for an earth day concert on the mall. usher, mary j. blige, no doubt and common among those to perform. happens on saturday. the event will be free and open to the public. it's hosted by will.i.am from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on the grounds of the washington memorial. >>> a special memorial for a player whose cancer battle got the world's attention. how thousands will say...
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says in d.c. we have preventative measures in place like backup power at federal buildings but he says this show the impact a power outage can still have on our region. >> i know it's of concern to all of us that are in the industry etc., trying to anticipate what the next step is going to be. it's an enormous chess game. brianne: in northwest, brianne carter abc 7 news. alison: here's a question for you today. are we alone? well, still ahead one prominent nasa scientist shares how long he thinks it will be until we figure out if we have the universe to ourselves. leon: a little later, one of the most popular toys in the world wants to appeal to the older audience. alison: here's a look at what's coming up tonight on abc. alison: today was the second of three hearings examining proposed budget cuts for fairfax county schools. leon: many teachers are pleading with them to re-examine that plan. jeff goldman is live in fairfax where a rally is under way right now. jeff?audio] jeff: the board of super
says in d.c. we have preventative measures in place like backup power at federal buildings but he says this show the impact a power outage can still have on our region. >> i know it's of concern to all of us that are in the industry etc., trying to anticipate what the next step is going to be. it's an enormous chess game. brianne: in northwest, brianne carter abc 7 news. alison: here's a question for you today. are we alone? well, still ahead one prominent nasa scientist shares how long...
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it is not known if smith will return to middleburg. >>> the d.c. mayor and d.c. council are now going toe-to-toe. they criticize the small am of funding for the d.c. street car which bouser said she supported just a few weeks ago. >> to complete the east-west line can't be funded -- well, i guess it could be to the detriment of everything else but it is not fully funded in this six-year plan. >> bowser says even with more money, the street car would take longer than six years to build. >>> this probably won't surprise you, renters out there. it is becoming more and more expensive to rent. the average cost has risen 14% in the last five years. that according to a commercial property tracker. why so much though? more people than ever they say are apartment hunting. young people are getting jobs and moving out of their parents homes. newer apartments are targeting higher income tenants and a lot of people are putting off buying a home. >>> health care companies are the latest targets of cyber hackers. cyber security company symantec says hackers are working harder a
it is not known if smith will return to middleburg. >>> the d.c. mayor and d.c. council are now going toe-to-toe. they criticize the small am of funding for the d.c. street car which bouser said she supported just a few weeks ago. >> to complete the east-west line can't be funded -- well, i guess it could be to the detriment of everything else but it is not fully funded in this six-year plan. >> bowser says even with more money, the street car would take longer than six...
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d.c. boy gravely wounded by a stray bullet is filing a lawsuit against an apartment complex and security firm. it is a continuing story with apparent heroes and villains. bruce johnson is live at the apartments in d.c. how is that little guy doing? >> reporter: he's doing a lot better, one of the large e apartment complexes in all of d.c. and at 1 time this was a very dangerous place, but even back then there was the creed of the streets you didn't target. you didn't get involved with the youngsters, with the children. jayden stancil wasn't targeted in this case. he simply was in the wrong place at the wrong time. while most 9-year-old d.c. boils are going to class, run -- boys are going to class, running and tossing some sort of ball, jayden stancil is learning to walk again. >> he can talk again. he's able to see. for a few days he was consider blind. >> reporter: jayden was outside the may fair mansion apartments in northeast playing when a gunfight broke out among some young men. a bul
d.c. boy gravely wounded by a stray bullet is filing a lawsuit against an apartment complex and security firm. it is a continuing story with apparent heroes and villains. bruce johnson is live at the apartments in d.c. how is that little guy doing? >> reporter: he's doing a lot better, one of the large e apartment complexes in all of d.c. and at 1 time this was a very dangerous place, but even back then there was the creed of the streets you didn't target. you didn't get involved with the...
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d.c. police say a body was found this afternoon in the water near the 1300 block of main avenue. they say the body is that of an adult male. there's no word on the person's identity or the cause of death. >>> a man accused of abducting a woman from her home. the prince william county police department is looking for this man. they say he forced his way into an apartment in the 8100 block in manassas. after 12:30, abducted 25-year- old woman at knife point. she managed to get away a short time later, but police are still searching for this suspect. they say he and the victim do know each other. anyone with information should contact prince william county police. >>> u.s. capital was put under lockdown today when a man shot and killed himself. the suicide happened as thousands roamed the national mall for the cherry blossom festival. >> we do not know the identity of that man. that suicide stunned her near the capital when the shooting happened. the deputy spoke to one person who tells us th
d.c. police say a body was found this afternoon in the water near the 1300 block of main avenue. they say the body is that of an adult male. there's no word on the person's identity or the cause of death. >>> a man accused of abducting a woman from her home. the prince william county police department is looking for this man. they say he forced his way into an apartment in the 8100 block in manassas. after 12:30, abducted 25-year- old woman at knife point. she managed to get away a...
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let's talk about being in d.c.. i didn't remember having allergies like this until i came to d.c.. what is it about d.c. that makes those -- not from here say this place is the cause? >> well, there's a lot of foliage here, it's -- northern virginia, d.c., maryland, we have a lot of foliage. we have tree pollens in the spring. we have grass pollens in summer and weed pollens in the fall. so we have an assortment of different allergens for each season. >> and your best advice is to get on it now if you think that tree pollen or grass is going to give you some problems this season. >> absolutely. >> all right. thank you for speaking with us doctor from the inova loudoun hospital. >>> still to come we're tracking latest job numbers and howard is talking about the allergy index. >> temperatures are in the 60s now. even some 70s south but the allergen index is going to show that tree pollen is high, the grass and weeds and mold all in the low category. more showers and storms today but some decent weather for easter weekend. i'll have your seven day forecast coming up after the break. >
let's talk about being in d.c.. i didn't remember having allergies like this until i came to d.c.. what is it about d.c. that makes those -- not from here say this place is the cause? >> well, there's a lot of foliage here, it's -- northern virginia, d.c., maryland, we have a lot of foliage. we have tree pollens in the spring. we have grass pollens in summer and weed pollens in the fall. so we have an assortment of different allergens for each season. >> and your best advice is to...
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washington, d.c. became the capital of the united states. his lecture examines how the location was chosen and the figures that shaped creation including story of the plan presented to president george washington in 1791. this session from the smithsonian associates and historical society of washington, d.c. is about an hour. >>> i don't have any visuals and i can claim that that is because i don't know how to do it but the truth is i never know what i'm going to say and how i'm going to say it until i get here. so i hope you will forgive me for the lack of visuals. my title is dreams nightmares and neglect. and i'm going to start earlier than 1783. i'm going to start with the beginning of european exploration, the early part of the 17th century. so it's going to be an almost 200-year dream. and but it will go fast because i'm going to concentrate on what happened once the dream was realized. in 1607 john smith entered the seven-mile wide mouth of the potomac river and headed north. whether he got thi
washington, d.c. became the capital of the united states. his lecture examines how the location was chosen and the figures that shaped creation including story of the plan presented to president george washington in 1791. this session from the smithsonian associates and historical society of washington, d.c. is about an hour. >>> i don't have any visuals and i can claim that that is because i don't know how to do it but the truth is i never know what i'm going to say and how i'm going...